[TCARC-NTx] Fwd: Re: Skywarn Recognition Day Sat. Dec. 7

david johnson [email protected]
Sun, 1 Dec 2002 20:23:59 -0800 (PST)


Please reply directly to Frank Krizan if you want to
participate in set up,operating or take down of the
Skywarn recognition day, and please CC me.

I'll at least be helping with the set up.  I know Paul
WB5IDM intends to help too.

David kb5ylg@@yahoo.com

--- Frank Krizan <[email protected]> wrote:
> From Frank Krizan Sun Dec  1 17:04:35 2002
> From: "Frank Krizan" <[email protected]>
> To: "david johnson" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: Skywarn Recognition Day Sat. Dec. 7
> Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2002 19:04:35 -0600
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> I'm working on the operator schedule for the Skywarn
> Recognition Day, Dec.
> 6th (UTC) and am writing to request your preferences
> for times, etc. for the
> operation at the National Weather Service office in
> Ft. Worth.
> 
> Setup will begin in early afternoon Friday, Dec.
> 6th.  Operation is from 6
> p.m. Friday to 6 p.m. (all 24 hours).  We'll be
> operating HF/SSB phone,
> VHF/UHF phone and PSK-31.  If you have equipment
> (and experience) for
> operating on the AO-27 or AO-40 satellites, please
> let me know.  Teardown
> will take place immediately after 6 p.m. Saturday. 
> Tours of the NWS office
> will be available at various times during the
> weekend.
> 
> Please email immediately your desire to help and
> state the following:
> 
> Can you help with setup?
> 1st preference for operating: Hours, type (HF, VHF,
> PSK), Can you operate
> alone or do you need help with logging?
> 2nd preference for operating: same as above
> 3rd preference for operating: same as above
> Can you help with teardown?
> 
> PLEASE RESPOND QUICKLY
> 
> Because of finances, Venturer Crew 73, which is
> coordinating this activity,
> won't be able to provide food, beverages, etc. 
> Please plan to supply your
> own food, drink, etc. for the time you'll be there. 
> This is a lot of fun
> and the tours are especially interesting.
> 
> I thank you for your offer to help make this another
> successful SRD.
> 
> Here's directions from Loop 820:  Off Loop 820, take
> the Beach exit; go
> South about 1/2 mile to Northern Cross (I think
> there's some kind of Sears
> store on the corner); go West on Northern Cross
> about 1/2 mile to NWS office
> (on right).  Because of the APRS operation at the
> NWS office, you can get
> maps showing the location at:
> http://www.findu.com/cgi-bin/find.cgi?wx5fwd
> 
> de KR1ZAN
> [email protected]
> 972-495-3479
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "david johnson" <[email protected]>
> To: "Frank Krizan" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 10:48 AM
> Subject: Re: Skywarn Recognition Day Sat. Dec. 7
> 
> 
> > I'll bring it out Friday early afternoon, if
> that's
> > okay :)
> >
> > David
> >
> > --- Frank Krizan <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > David,
> > >
> > > Thanks.  It will be good to see you again.
> > >
> > > We plan to start setup shortly after Noon on
> Friday.
> > >  Do you think we should
> > > move the trailer on Thursday, late afternoon, or
> > > mid-afternoon on Friday?
> > >
> > > Frank
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "david johnson" <[email protected]>
> > > To: "Frank Krizan" <[email protected]>
> > > Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 10:30 AM
> > > Subject: Re: Skywarn Recognition Day Sat. Dec. 7
> > >
> > >
> > > > No problem, Frank...
> > > >
> > > > :)
> > > >
> > > > David KB5YLG
> > > >
> > > > --- Frank Krizan <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > > > > Hi David,
> > > > >
> > > > > Haven't talked with you in a while.  You
> helped
> > > us
> > > > > with the Tri-County Communications Trailer
> last
> > > year
> > > > > for the SRD.
> > > > >
> > > > > Any chance of using it again this year?  Any
> > > chance
> > > > > of you transporting it Friday, Dec. 6th to
> the
> > > Ft.
> > > > > Worth NWS office?
> > > > >
> > > > > 73, Frank Krizan, KR1ZAN
> > > > > [email protected]
> > > > > 972-495-3479
> > > > >
> > > > > --------------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > SKYWARN RECOGNITION DAY, SATURDAY, DECEMBER
> 7,
> > > 2002
> > > > > UTC
> > > > >
> > > > > ARES/RACES/SKYWARN volunteers:  Here's your
> > > chance
> > > > > to operate from the National Weather Service
> in
> > > Ft.
> > > > > Worth, TX, and enjoy the thrill of being
> called
> > > by
> > > > > hundreds of stations throughout the U.S. and
> the
> > > > > world.  It's Skywarn Recognition Day, and,
> it
> > > runs
> > > > > from 6 p.m. Friday, December 6th, to 6 p.m.
> > > > > Saturday, December 7th.  See
> > > > > http://hamradio.noaa.gov/ for more details.
> > > > >
> > > > > SKYWARN Recognition Day was developed in
> 1999 by
> > > the
> > > > > National Weather Service and the American
> Radio
> > > > > Relay League. It celebrates the
> contributions
> > > that
> > > > > volunteer SKYWARN radio operators make to
> the
> > > > > National Weather Service. During the day
> SKYWARN
> > > > > operators visit NWS offices and contact
> other
> > > radio
> > > > > operators across the world.
> > > > >
> > > > > Venturer Crew 73 of Richardson will once
> again
> > > > > coordinate equipment and operators for the
> > > event,
> > > > > which will use the call sign WX5FWD at the
> Ft.
> > > Worth
> > > > > office.  If you'd like to volunteer to help
> with
> > > > > setup, teardown, or operating, please
> contact
> > > Frank
> > > > > Krizan, KR1ZAN, at 972-495-3479, or at
> > > > > [email protected]
> > > > >
> > > > > Operations will include HF, PSK-31, APRS and
> > > > > VHF/UHF-FM throughout the 24 hour period.
> > > Amateurs
> > > > > with all classes of license are invited to
> > > > > participate.  The greatest need for
> operators is
> > > > > during the nighttime hours.  Tours of the
> > > weather
> > > > > station office will be conducted at various
> > > times
> > > > > for operators and volunteers.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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